FDA-approved drugs promise new hair growth Meghna A Singhania25 Oct 2015 11:29 PM ISTNew York: There is good news for people suffering from hair loss. In experiments with mouse and human hair follicles, researchers have found that...
Most parents form vaccination preferences before conception Meghna A Singhania25 Oct 2015 11:25 PM ISTWashington: Nearly three-quarters of parents begin deciding which vaccines they want to give to their child before pregnancy, US-based research has...
Indian-American Physicians to Host Health Summit in Delhi Meghna A Singhania24 Oct 2015 1:28 PM ISTThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) will hold its 10th Global Health Summit from Jan 1 to 3 in New Delhi with a focus on...
Iroko Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for VIVLODEXâ„¢ Meghna A Singhania24 Oct 2015 12:36 PM ISTIroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a global specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing the science of analgesia, announced today that the United...
Dengue outbreak showed up government failure on health, sanitation fronts Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Dengue may be on the wane in the capital but patients who were victims of the deadly mosquito-borne disease that till some weeks had the...
Fogging Not Harmful, an Effective Method to Dengue: Government Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 9:15 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Days after a green NGO expressed concerns over the ongoing fogging drive to deal with dengue problem in the city, Union Health...
UN declares end to Somalia polio outbreak Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 9:07 AM ISTMogadishu, Oct 22 (IANS) UN agencies on Thursday declared an end to the 2013-2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, which affected nearly 200 people, most of...
Genetics help explain poor showing for GSK malaria vaccine Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 8:47 AM ISTLONDON: Scientists have found a genetic explanation for why the world's first malaria vaccine is not very effective in protecting some African...
Biocon targets emerging, developed markets with biosimilars Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 8:38 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Biopharmaceuticals firm Biocon is looking to tap opportunities in biosimilars targeting diseases such as diabetes and cancer among others,...
Sun Pharma settles patent litigation with Acorda Therapeutics Meghna A Singhania22 Oct 2015 10:37 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Sun Pharma has settled a patent litigation with US-based Acorda Therapeutics Inc over Ampyra extended-release tablets, which is used in the...
Sedentary lifestyle can lead to kidney disease Meghna A Singhania22 Oct 2015 10:33 PM ISTBeing sedentary for too long during the day may be a risk factor for chronic kidney disease, according to a study.The American Society of Nephrology...
Delhi govt to launch 2-yr homoeopathy pharmacy diploma course Meghna A Singhania22 Oct 2015 9:52 AM ISTThe Delhi government is all set to launch a two-year homoeopathy pharmacy diploma course which will enable aspiring pharmacists in this field to take...
